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In September, the most-viewed story on Nonwovens-Industry.com was news of a new partnership between Welspun and Avgol. Welspun Living, part of the Welspun Group, announced a strategic partnership with Avgol Industries to advance sustainable solutions in the nonwovens sector. Avgol is a global leader in high-performance spunmelt nonwoven fabrics and part of the Indorama Ventures Group, an exclusive fibers and nonwoven partner of Polymateria, a British technology company that has excelled in developing biodegradable plastic alternatives.
 
Polymateria's cutting-edge Biotransformation Technology for polyolefins will play a critical role in the strategic sustainability efforts. Biotransformation Technology delivers revolutionary new benefits to manufacturers of innovative composite materials, including wipe applications from Avgol. By breaking down into organic materials in the open environment, Avgol wipes with Biotransformation Technology address end-of-life challenges in plastics waste management.
 
Meanwhile, in our Fall 2024 Household & Personal Care Wipes issue, editor Karen McIntyre spoke to manufacturers of wipes for professional settings on the latest innovations in plant-based substrates.
 
Here are the top 10 most-viewed news items on Nonwovens-Industry.com for the month of September.
 
1. Welspun, Avgol Announce Partnership
2. Professional Wipes Makers Ditch Plastic
3. International Top Companies Report
4. FDA to Conduct Tampon Study
5. WIPPES Act - Set to Create National Standard for Wipes Labeling
6. How to Test Water Vapor Transmission Rate Through Nonwoven Materials
7. Medline Introduces Wetness Sensing Technology for Incontinence Management
8. Depend Teams Up with NFL Legend Emmitt Smith
9. James Cropper to Launch New Brand Identity
10. Shridhar Dhumal Joins IMS Technologies